About The Founders oF Mushroom Adobe
Mushroom Adobe Books Founder - Kylee Wilkinson-Moore
Meet Kylee Moore, the visionary founder behind Mushroom Adobe Books, where she dons many hats as a children's book author, illustrator, and publishing maven. With a boundless passion for visual storytelling, Kylee not only crafts enchanting tales that ignite young imaginations but also meticulously brings them to life through her artistic illustrations.
In the world of Mushroom Adobe Books, Kylee's creative prowess takes center stage. As an author, she weaves captivating narratives that spark wonder and curiosity, while her skills as an illustrator breathe life into her characters and settings. Yet, her role extends beyond the realm of creation. In the intricate dance of publishing, she orchestrates every step, ensuring that each story receives the attention it deserves.
Infused with a love for sharing stories and a unique sense of humor, Kylee delights in connecting with her audience. Her tales resonate not only because of their whimsy but also due to her ability to infuse them with the odd, the unique, and the wonderfully weird aspects of life.
Amidst her artistic endeavors, Kylee finds solace and inspiration in the natural world. Her affection for charming fungi, steadfast rocks, and delicate plants finds its way into her work, adding a touch of organic magic that captivates readers of all ages.
Yet, beyond the pages of her books, Kylee is a beacon of innovation and compassion. She thrives on devising novel ways to support others and embraces her role as a creative problem solver. Her initiatives reflect a deep-seated commitment to making a positive impact, embodying the true spirit of a creative changemaker.
In essence, Kylee Moore isn't just a children's book author and illustrator; she's a versatile storyteller, a humorist, a steward of the publishing realm, and an imaginative force. Mushroom Adobe Books isn't merely a publishing venture—it's a glimpse into Kylee's world, where stories flourish, laughter resonates, and the extraordinary meets the heartwarming.
Mushroom Adobe Games Founder - Carl Wippert
Meet Pen Dragon, a luminary in the realm of video games and the ingenious mind behind Mushroom Adobe Games. With a robust legacy spanning three decades in the industry, Pen Dragon is an embodiment of expertise and innovation.
From the early days of pounding buttons on arcade classics like Galaga in the vibrant era of the 80s, Pen's passion for computers and video games ignited and never waned. A trailblazer since childhood, he traded karate practice for marathon gaming sessions, setting the stage for a lifelong journey in the world of interactive entertainment.
As a pioneer among peers, Pen Dragon proudly clinched the title of being the first to possess a personal computer, channeling his fascination into programming endeavors that would one day shape the course of his career. Strategy games and RPGs held an irresistible allure for him, their intricacies fueling his creativity and steering him towards his true calling.
The year 2020 marked a pivotal turning point as Pen Dragon embarked on an ambitious quest to master the art of coding and game development at the age of 49. With sheer determination and boundless enthusiasm, he breathed life into his visions, resulting in an impressive portfolio of thirteen games that now grace platforms like itch.io and are poised to conquer Steam in early 2024.
Beyond his virtual exploits, Pen's heart beats to the rhythm of his passions. A connoisseur of dragons and a wordsmith of storytelling, he weaves narratives that enchant and captivate. His prowess extends even to the culinary realm, earning him a coveted spot on MasterChef, where he demonstrated his culinary finesse. A perpetual student, Pen's insatiable thirst for knowledge transforms him into a human encyclopedia, ever-ready to explore uncharted territories.
A compassionate soul, Pen Dragon envisions a world transformed for the better. His pursuits are not confined to games; he invests his energy in endeavors that uplift others, be it through his creations or his altruistic endeavors. The majority of his waking hours are devoted to crafting new gaming experiences that transcend boundaries, as well as aiding fellow developers in honing their creations through meticulous testing.
Pen Dragon's saga is one of resilience, creativity, and an unquenchable desire to enrich both virtual realms and the tangible world. As the founder and creative director of Mushroom Adobe Games, he continues to etch his legacy into the annals of gaming history, an icon whose influence reverberates far and wide.
